The Grade 6 Term 1 Social Sciences guide includes:

Geography

• Latitude and longitude: how to read global coordinates

• Hemispheres and how the Earth is divided

• Using small and large-scale maps

• Line scale, word scale, and how to measure distances on maps

• Understanding atlases and map details

History

• Homesteads and archaeological concepts

• Life and trade in the Limpopo Valley

• Early settlements: Schroda and K2

• The rise of Mapungubwe: kings, religion, and trade

• Great Zimbabwe: stone walls and sacred animals

• Indian Ocean trade and influence of Arab traders

• Marco Polo’s journey and his account of Africa-Asia trade

This guide helps learners build map skills and understand African history through well-structured content, definitions, and visuals.